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JEN Community Chapters

Signature Chapters signify the chapters established before January 31, 2018

Chapters listed in alphabetical order.

JEN Signature Chapters

African American Jazz Caucus Inc. – Lawrenceville, NJ

Organizer: Dr. Trineice Robinson-Martin

Chapter contact: africanamericanjazzcaucus@gmail.com

Website: www.aajc.us


Jazz Education Connection of Ohio – Bellefontaine, OH

Organizer: Myles Bowers

Chapter contact: mylesbowers12@gmail.com

President: Myles Bowers

Vice President: Zach Compston

Secretary: Hal Melia

Treasurer: Ken Taylor

Website: www.jecohio.org


JEN Traditional Jazz Society – Centreville, VA

Organizer: Dave Robinson

Chapter contact: jazzteacher@wap.org


Miami Jazz Cooperative – South Miami, FL

Organizer: Rick Katz

Chapter contact: rick@miamijazz.org

Website: www.miamijazz.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Miami-Jazz-Cooperative-132470320123066/


MOAJE Missouri Association for Jazz Education – Seymour, MO

Organizer: Ms. Catherine Coonis

Chapter contact: cdcoonis@hotmail.com


NVJBS – Las Cruces, NM

Organizer: James E. Helder

Chapter contact: drh@cognizor.com


Sac Jazz Foundation – Sacramento, CA

Organizer: Patti Jones

Chapter contact: tripper@surewest.net

President: William Au

Vice President: Jill Harper

Secretary: Heather Chubb

Treasurer: Jim Roberson

Website: www.sacjazzfoundation.org


Yosemite Jazz Society – Mariposa, CA

Organizer: Sharon Hoffmann

Chapter contact: wavelength1111@aol.com

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Chicago Jazz Orchestra Society – Chicago, IL

Organizer: David Fodor

Chapter contact: davidfodor@me.com

President: David Fodor

Vice President: Jerry DiMuzio

Secretary: Michelle Lewis

Treasurer: Benjamin Acosta

Website: http://www.chicagojazzorchestra.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chicagojazzorchestra/


International Alliance for Women in Music – Portland, OR

Organizer: Carrie Leigh Page

Chapter contact: csrusnak27@gmail.com

President: Carrie Leigh Page

Vice President: Klaudia Pasternak

Secretary: Kelly Vaneman

Treasurer: Christina Rusnak

Website: https://iawm.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IAWMusic/


Jazz Power Initiative – New York, NY

Organizer: Eli Yamin

Chapter contact: eli@jazzpower.org

President: Ron Claiborne

Vice President: Rondi Charleston

Secretary: Patricia Pastor

Treasurer: Becca Pulliam

Website: www.jazzpower.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jazzpowerinitiative/


Loundoun Jazz Society– Sterling, VA

Organizer: John Kocur

Chapter contact: jkocur@nvcc.edu

Website: https://loudounjazz.wixsite.com/home

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/loudounjazz


Mystic Order of the Jazz Obsessed – Mobile, AL

Organizer: Carmen Brown

Chapter contact: webmaster@mojojazz.org

Website: http://www.chicagojazzorchestra.org


The School for Music Vocations at Southwestern Community College

Organizer:   Jeremy Fox

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